KSER SoundLiving 04 21 17 Sea Trials Hinman by 90.7 KSER published on 2017-04-22T01:06:19Z Ed Bremer talks with Wendy Hinman, author of Sea Trials: Around the World with Duct Tape and Bailing Wire. The book is the story of the Wilcox Family who set off to sail around the world in 1973 aboard their 40-foot sailboat. Thirteen months later the four of them, including Garth Wilcox, then 14, are shipwreck. The book is the tale of a commitment to finish the trip, despite little money and multiple hardships.